My family's dental health is important to me. Unfortunately for me, it is not as important to my little ones. Getting my kids to brush and floss on a daily basis is almost like taking on an obstacle course. I talked to my family's dentist about different methods I could try to encourage them to brush and floss on a regular basis. Some of the tricks worked, some did not. After some experimentation and talking to other parents, I was able to come up with a lot of great tips for helping kids care for their teeth. I started this blog to help other parents get creative when it comes to their kids and dental care.
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A Guide to Creatively Handling a Child's Dental Health
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4 Ways You Can Ease Your Child's Dental Anxiety
31 May 2022
If your child is terrified of dental visits, you may be wondering how you can make this experience less stressful. Regular dental care is so important since a dentist can catch cavities, make sure the jaw is developing correctly, and recommend any restorations/orthodontic interventions. Here are four things you can do to help your child enjoy his or her dental appointment. Choose a Pediatric Dentist Office While family dentists work with a variety of people, pediatric dentists specialize in children's dental care.
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3 Reasons You Should Not Delay Dental Implant Treatment
25 April 2022
A dental implant is one of the best solutions to replace your missing teeth. However, when your dentist recommends getting dental implants, you may wonder whether you should undergo implant surgery immediately. What if you postpone it; would it do you any harm? Well, it just might cause other issues. If your dentist recommends dental implants, they have your best interest at heart. This is what can happen when you delay dental implants.
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Dental Problems That Tend To Target Older People
14 March 2022
Even with declines brought about by the pandemic, people are living longer and longer thanks to advances in medical and exercise science, nutrition, and more. As you age, it's not inevitable that your dental health should decline any more than any other part of your body. However, aging bodies are different and your dental health needs probably are too. Read on for some tips on staying healthy as far as your dental status goes.
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4 Reasons To Consider Visiting A Children's Dental Care Specialist
4 February 2022
If a general dentist can help kids with their dental issues, why should you look for a children's dental care specialist? Before you get an answer to this question, it is important to note that dental care routines are cultivated in children during their formative years. Excellent oral health habits prevent dental problems in the future and improve their smiles throughout their lives. If you consider hiring a pediatric dentist, this piece will highlight a few benefits of working with a children's dental care specialist.